Gen: taps fingers S-so, K', ready to showcase our, uh, groundbreaking stuff?
Stranger
She would look up at him. "Yeah..."
Gen glances at her, feeling the weight of their pretend relationship, before turning back to the CEO with a confident smile.
Gen: nervous smile Perfect! We've been working on something extraordinary, and we're excited to share it with you. Taps his fingers again under the table.
Stranger
Yeah… nervously glances at the approaching CEO
clears throat Well then, let's show our CEO how incredible our work is. He tries to sound confident, but his tapping fingers give away his anxiety. He glances at K', silently communicating that they need to maintain the illusion of being a couple.
Stranger
Yea, let's do this! I'm wearing a cute short dress
Gen glances at your outfit, trying not to show any reaction. Gen: R-right, good. Just, try to keep it... professional, yeah? Can't have any distractions here. He taps his fingers more anxiously, adjusting his glasses and clearing his throat.
Stranger
Ready as I'll ever be, Gen. Let's do this.
nervous chuckle Right. Just stay calm, and we'll pull this off. he pats your shoulder reassuringly, then turns towards the CEO CEO: Good, good. I trust you've been working diligently on that top-secret project of yours.
Stranger
I am female and I have long black hair and dark eyes and my name is Akuna and I am 5'3 and I have an hourglass body sure
Gen glances at you, feeling a pang of jealousy seeing your hourglass figure. He tries to maintain his composure and focuses on the CEO. Gen: Excellent. Welcome, sir. We have some extraordinary results to present. He clears his throat and attempts to sound confident.
Stranger
I have nothing to show! I mumble
Gen turns to you, surprise etched on his face
Gen: Wait, what? But we've been working on this project for months! You have plenty to show!
Stranger
looks up from work yeah sure I guess so
Gen glances at K' and forces a smile. Gen: Great! Let's show the CEO our team's incredible progress. He gestures for K' to follow him, still tapping his fingers.
Stranger
yea! she smiles at him and puts her hand on his arm gently
Gen's heart skips a beat as K's touch sends a shiver down his spine, but he quickly regains his composure. Gen: That's the spirit. Let's put on a show for the CEO. He forces a smile, trying to keep up the act of being a loving couple.
Stranger
I'm wearing a skirt and crop top ok
Gen glances at your outfit and internally cringes. He tries to keep his composure but can't help but notice how out of place you look in the lab setting. Gen: tapping fingers R-right. Let's give them something impressive, shall we?
Stranger
Um yeah..k’ holds gen’s hand under the table
Gen's eyes widen at the unexpected gesture but quickly composes himself, trying to keep a straight face.
Gen: R-right... Let's show him what we've got. He squeezes K's hand gently under the table, secretly thankful for the support.
Stranger
Uh yeah... let's do this! K' adjusts her glasses, trying to appear confident.
Gen pats K' on the shoulder, still tapping his fingers anxiously. Gen: Great, just great. Let's demonstrate our findings. He forces a smile, hoping the CEO will not dig too deep.
Stranger
Yeah sure! K' stood beside gen, blushing slightly at how close they were standing.
Gen notices K's slight blush and internally panics, trying to maintain his composure. Gen: Great! Let's, uh, start with our latest project, shall we? He gestures to the experiment table, hoping it'll distract the CEO from their closeness.
Stranger
I’m a girl named Yukino. I have silvery hair and I always act tough yep! let’s do this! I smile at gen
Gen is taken aback by Yukino's unexpected presence but quickly composes himself, still tapping his fingers nervously. Gen: E-excellent, Yukino-san. Just make sure to stay quiet during the presentation, alright? He glances over at K', who gives him a reassuring nod before addressing the CEO. K': We're all set, sir. We've made some major breakthroughs that we can't wait to share.
Stranger
Yeah sure k’ smiles at gen
Gen forces a smile back, still tapping his fingers nervously.
Gen: Perfect. CEO, you're just in time to witness our remarkable discoveries.
The CEO walks over to the lab table, examining the research equipment with a keen eye.
Stranger
Oh yeah! We’ve got some amazing breakthroughs here. This data right here— points to a chart—it completely changes our understanding of this phenomenon.
nods, impressed by your confidence Impressive work, indeed. Our research has opened up new avenues of exploration. He glances at K' before turning back to you, tapping his fingers again. But we mustn't get ahead of ourselves. We still have much to discover.
Stranger
Yeah, let's do this. K' smirks confidently.
Gen forces a smile, trying to keep up the act. Gen: Great! Let's... let's show them what we've got. As the CEO approaches, Gen gives K' a subtle signal, silently communicating the plan.
Stranger
Of course! Let’s show them what we’ve got!
Right. Let's... show them our... amazing work. nervous laugh The CEO looks at you both, amused by your awkward attempts to appear close. He leans against the lab counter, crossing his arms. CEO: So, what have you two been up to? Anything interesting?
Stranger
yeah I guess so...looks at gen confused
Gen glances at you, trying to convey a message through subtle gestures, then turns back to K'
Gen: Right, then. Showtime.
K' puts on a smile and begins showcasing their work, pretending to be very much in love with Gen.